Talk to the director
Tots Express Learning Center
9031 S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60617For parents already enrolled here. Below are the findings that aren't confirmed resolved yet, each with a respectful question you can bring to the director — as a partner, not a gotcha. Copy one, or the whole summary to share with other parents.
Is it being fixed?
Tick the findings you want to raise, then print a handout for the meeting or copy them to share with other parents. Bring them collaboratively — regulators can take months to log a correction, so ask for the sign-off rather than assuming.
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~5 months
Organization and administration requirement not met (§407.70 general)
40770N3
“DCFS recorded on Mar 10, 2026: Organization and administration requirement not met (§407.70 general) (40770N3). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 10, 2026 to Apr 10, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~5 months
Organization and administration requirement not met (§407.70 general)
40770I
“DCFS recorded on Mar 10, 2026: Organization and administration requirement not met (§407.70 general) (40770I). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 10, 2026 to Apr 10, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~5 months
DISCIPLINE — rules on treatment of children not followed
407270G
“DCFS recorded on Mar 10, 2026: DISCIPLINE — rules on treatment of children not followed (407270G). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 10, 2026 to Apr 10, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~5 months
Required staff-to-child ratio was not maintained
407190
“DCFS recorded on Mar 10, 2026: Required staff-to-child ratio was not maintained (407190). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 10, 2026 to Apr 10, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Staffing structure requirement not met (director oversight or on-site presence)
40790D2
“DCFS recorded on Mar 27, 2024: Staffing structure requirement not met (director oversight or on-site presence) (40790D2). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 26, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Required pre-service or early in-service training not completed (mandated reporter, life safety, emergency plan, communicable disease)
407100C1
“DCFS recorded on Mar 27, 2024: Required pre-service or early in-service training not completed (mandated reporter, life safety, emergency plan, communicable disease) (407100C1). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 26, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Annual 15-clock-hour in-service training requirement not met
407100C5
“DCFS recorded on Mar 27, 2024: Annual 15-clock-hour in-service training requirement not met (407100C5). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 26, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Personnel records or documentation requirement not met
407120A2
“DCFS recorded on Mar 27, 2024: Personnel records or documentation requirement not met (407120A2). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 26, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Personnel records or documentation requirement not met
407120A4
“DCFS recorded on Mar 27, 2024: Personnel records or documentation requirement not met (407120A4). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 26, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Volunteer requirement not met
407180A
“DCFS recorded on Mar 27, 2024: Volunteer requirement not met (407180A). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 26, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Enrollment or discharge procedure not followed
407250I4A
“DCFS recorded on Mar 27, 2024: Enrollment or discharge procedure not followed (407250I4A). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 26, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”